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Winter weather can be difficult for residential roofs. Heavy snowfall, ice build-up, and temperature swings can test the lifespan, efficiency, and overall function. Snow and ice build-up is also common,…
It is not uncommon to see newly constructed residential homes sporting dark siding. You can almost tell that a home in an existing neighborhood was newly constructed because the dark…
Many homeowners have asphalt roofs and don’t even know it. This is due to the many different aesthetic looks of asphalt roofs. Asphalt roofs come in a wide variety of…
Fall is a special time of the year. Sweaters, bonfires, football and trips to the cider mill are the hallmarks of the season. So, too, is the annual battle with…
Do the rooms in your home reflect the different seasons of the year? In your attic you have constant summertime and, in the basement, is it perpetual winter? If you…
Rain gutters form an important part of how your roof protects your home. When rainstorms come, the accumulated water could pose a serious risk to the foundation, roof, and other…
In some cases when you drive through established neighborhoods you can easily tell about what year the homes were built. That doesn’t mean, though, that even older homes can’t be…
After a severe storm with hail, heavy rain, and high winds, what do you check first? Your vehicle to determine if it sustained any damage? Do you look for felled…
Roof replacement may be a cringy thing to hear your roof contractor say. However, something far worse than hearing this is to do nothing and hope the problem will fix…
Roofs are vital elements in ensuring your home’s structural integrity. They are also one of the more expensive home maintenance projects that homeowners undertake. When it’s time to replace your…